Hebrews 13
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1Let brotherly love continue.1Brotherly love must continue.
2Don't neglect to show hospitality, for by doing this some have welcomed angels as guests without knowing it.2Do not neglect hospitality, because through it some have entertained angels without knowing it.
3Remember those in prison, as though you were in prison with them, and the mistreated, as though you yourselves were suffering bodily.3Remember those in prison as though you were in prison with them, and those ill-treated as though you too felt their torment.
4Marriage is to be honored by all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, because God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.4Marriage must be honored among all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, for God will judge sexually immoral people and adulterers.
5Keep your life free from the love of money. Be satisfied with what you have, for he himself has said, I will never leave you or abandon you.5Your conduct must be free from the love of money and you must be content with what you have, for he has said, "I will never leave you and I will never abandon you."
6Therefore, we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?6So we can say with confidence, "The Lord is my helper, and I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?"
7Remember your leaders who have spoken God's word to you. As you carefully observe the outcome of their lives, imitate their faith.7Remember your leaders, who spoke God's message to you; reflect on the outcome of their lives and imitate their faith.
8Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.8Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever!
9Don't be led astray by various kinds of strange teachings; for it is good for the heart to be established by grace and not by food regulations, since those who observe them have not benefited.9Do not be carried away by all sorts of strange teachings. For it is good for the heart to be strengthened by grace, not ritual meals, which have never benefited those who participated in them.
10We have an altar from which those who worship at the tabernacle do not have a right to eat.10We have an altar that those who serve in the tabernacle have no right to eat from.
11For the bodies of those animals whose blood is brought into the most holy place by the high priest as a sin offering are burned outside the camp.11For the bodies of those animals whose blood the high priest brings into the sanctuary as an offering for sin are burned outside the camp.
12Therefore, Jesus also suffered outside the gate, so that he might sanctify the people by his own blood.12Therefore, to sanctify the people by his own blood, Jesus also suffered outside the camp.
13Let us then go to him outside the camp, bearing his disgrace.13We must go out to him, then, outside the camp, bearing the abuse he experienced.
14For we do not have an enduring city here; instead, we seek the one to come.14For here we have no lasting city, but we seek the city that is to come.
15Therefore, through him let us continually offer up to God a sacrifice of praise, that is, the fruit of lips that confess his name.15Through him then let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of our lips, acknowledging his name.
16Don't neglect to do what is good and to share, for God is pleased with such sacrifices.16And do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for God is pleased with such sacrifices.
17Obey your leaders and submit to them, since they keep watch over your souls as those who will give an account, so that they can do this with joy and not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you.17Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they keep watch over your souls and will give an account for their work. Let them do this with joy and not with complaints, for this would be no advantage for you.
18Pray for us, for we are convinced that we have a clear conscience, wanting to conduct ourselves honorably in everything.18Pray for us, for we are sure that we have a clear conscience and desire to conduct ourselves rightly in every respect.
19And I urge you all the more to pray that I may be restored to you very soon.19I especially ask you to pray that I may be restored to you very soon.
20Now may the God of peace, who brought up from the dead our Lord Jesus--the great Shepherd of the sheep--through the blood of the everlasting covenant,20Now may the God of peace who by the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep, our Lord Jesus Christ,
21equip you with everything good to do his will, working in us what is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.21equip you with every good thing to do his will, working in us what is pleasing before him through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever. Amen.
22Brothers and sisters, I urge you to receive this message of exhortation, for I have written to you briefly.22Now I urge you, brothers and sisters, bear with my message of exhortation, for in fact I have written to you briefly.
23Be aware that our brother Timothy has been released. If he comes soon enough, he will be with me when I see you.23You should know that our brother Timothy has been released. If he comes soon, he will be with me when I see you.
24Greet all your leaders and all the saints. Those who are from Italy send you greetings.24Greetings to all your leaders and all the saints. Those from Italy send you greetings.
25Grace be with you all.25Grace be with you all.
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